NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2014

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Tribe - Unionini
  Subfamily - Unioninae
  Family - Unionidae
  Superfamily - Unionoidea
  Order - Unionoida
  Subclass - Palaeoheterodonta
  Class - Bivalvia
  Phylum - Mollusca
  Superphylum - Lophozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Unio pictorum
      Species - Unio tumidus
      Species - Unio tumidiformis
      Species - Unio tigridis
      Species - Unio terminalis
      Species - Unio ravoisieri
      Species - Unio mancus
      Species - Unio gibbus
      Species - Unio durieui
      Species - Unio delphinus
      Species - Unio crassus
      Species - Unio caffer
      Species - Unio abyssinicus